Laos Celebrates Songkran Water Festival

LUANG PRABANG, LAOS - APRIL 15: Laos people splash water on Buddhist monks during the Songkran festival on April 15, 2008, in Luang Prabang, Laos. The Songkran Festival runs from April 13 - April 15 and is the traditional start of the Thai New Year. April 13 is Maha Songkran day which marks the end of the old year, April 15 is Wan Thaloeng Sok which is the start of the New Year. The festival is also known as the water festival as it is believed to cleanse the sins of the previous year. (Photo by Chumsak Kanoknan/Getty Images)
LUANG PRABANG, LAOS - APRIL 15: Laos people splash water on Buddhist monks during the Songkran festival on April 15, 2008, in Luang Prabang, Laos. The Songkran Festival runs from April 13 - April 15 and is the traditional start of the Thai New Year. April 13 is Maha Songkran day which marks the end of the old year, April 15 is Wan Thaloeng Sok which is the start of the New Year. The festival is also known as the water festival as it is believed to cleanse the sins of the previous year. (Photo by Chumsak Kanoknan/Getty Images)
Laos Celebrates Songkran Water Festival
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